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PRACTICE GUIDELINE FOR THE TREATMENT PATIENS WITH HIV/AIDS
Since publication in 2000 of APA’s Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Patients With HIV/ AIDS (1), new evidence has become available that affects the psychiatric care of patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). This guideline watch highlights this evidence for the following areas: epidemiology, antiretroviral medication regimens, HIV-associated cognitive-motor disorders, treatment of psychiatric disorders and conditions when comorbid with HIV infection, hepatitis C virus (HCV) and HIV coinfection, and metabolic syndrome and lipodystrophy.
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